Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Murray calls for more mixed-gender events on main tours
(Reuters) - Tennis is "missing a trick" by not including more team events involving both men and women on the main tours, three-times Grand Slam winner Andy Murray has said. Mixed doubles is currently...
Jul 30, 2020
UK coronavirus cases at best flat, health minister says
LONDON (Reuters) - The number of coronavirus cases in Britain is no longer falling and is at best flat, Health Secretary Matt Hancock said on Thursday, urging people to keep following social distancin...
Jul 30, 2020
German unemployment drops unexpectedly in July
BERLIN (Reuters) - The number of people of work in Germany unexpectedly declined in July, data showed on Thursday, boosting hopes that the labour market in Europe's largest economy could get out of th...
Jul 30, 2020
Shell avoids loss with strong trading, wipes $17 billion off assets
By Ron Bousso and Shadia Nasralla LONDON (Reuters) - Royal Dutch Shell avoided its first quarterly loss in recent history, helped by a booming trading business, but announced nearly $17 billion in imp...
Jul 30, 2020
Explainer: COVID-19 strikes back in virus-free Vietnam
HANOI (Reuters) - Vietnam has had one of the world's best records in containing the coronavirus despite bordering China, its biggest trading partner, where the virus was first reported. But after more...
Jul 30, 2020
Daily coronavirus cases in India top 50,000 for first time
By Alasdair Pal NEW DELHI (Reuters) - India on Thursday reported more than 50,000 daily coronavirus cases for the first time, driven by a surge in infections in rural areas at a time when the governme...
Jul 30, 2020
China says trade environment still a major challenge
BEIJING (Reuters) - China's trade environment is still beset by severe challenges as external uncertainties rise, the commerce ministry said on Thursday. China will roll out new policies to support tr...
Jul 30, 2020
Tokoro Capital launches 250 million euro fund for London, Paris office space
(Reuters) - Private equity and investment firm Tokoro Capital launched on Thursday a 250 million euros ($294 million) fund to invest in offices in London and Paris, saying the sector remained lucrativ...
Jul 30, 2020
European shares slip as weak earnings offset Fed promise
(Reuters) - European shares opened lower on Thursday as a clutch of dismal earnings reports took the shine off the U.S. Federal Reserve's vow to keep stimulus taps open to shore up a coronavirus-ravag...
Jul 30, 2020
Russia reports more than 5,500 new coronavirus cases
MOSCOW (Reuters) - Russia reported 5,509 new cases of the novel coronavirus on Thursday, pushing its national tally to 834,499, the world's fourth largest caseload. Officials said 129 people had died ...
Jul 30, 2020
